A group of graduates in a car labeled GRADS heads toward a yellow JOBS sign but faces a tall brick wall blocking the way. The image highlights difficulties recent diploma holders encounter when seeking employment in a constrained market.
The cartoon contrasts historical industrial pollution of the Great Lakes with modern data center water consumption driven by artificial intelligence growth.
On June 6, 2026, a political cartoon depicts a man approaching an AI data center funded by big tech. The facility's sign bluntly informs ordinary citizens that their objections do not matter. The drawing highlights tensions between rapid AI infrastructure growth and public concerns over environmental consequences such as pollution and resource use. The cartoonist uses the dismissive message to underscore how technology companies often proceed without community consent.
A stopwatch graphic shows Larry Ellison and Bari Weiss positioned on the dial under the altered title 60 Minions. The image references their reported interest in CBS News roles. Publication occurs amid ongoing corporate media consolidation discussions in 2026.
David Ellison, son of Oracle founder Larry Ellison, transitions from acting flop in Flyboys to leading Skydance Media. By 2025 he acquires Paramount and influences CBS and CNN. The 2026 panel shows him aligned with Trump messaging as Stephen Colbert's show ends.
In this pointed political cartoon, an oil company platform sits atop a blue car, loaded with piles of dollar-sign money bags, while cranes dangle more profits. The frustrated motorist grips the wheel, face red with anger, illustrating how excessive profits from oil companies crush consumers at the pump. Tags like excessive profits, motorists, fuel, petrol, and refuel capture the essence, with Iran and Strait of Hormuz hinting at geopolitical tensions driving prices. This visual satire underscores the disparity between corporate windfalls and everyday drivers' pain, a timeless theme in energy politics.
On March 17 2026 the cartoon depicts Donald Trump beside a gas pump dispensing coins instead of fuel. The pump display shows dollar signs while a speech bubble congratulates oil company stockholders. The scene references rising gas prices tied to Middle East tensions and conflict in Iran.
